Can You Handle The Beast? Glass UK Home Release Details

Writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (“The Sixth Sense,” “Signs”) completes a mind-bending trilogy created nearly 20 years ago with “Glass,” a comic book thriller available on Digital on 13th May and DVD, Blu-ray™ and 4K UHD from 20th May. From Buena Vista International and Universal Pictures “Glass” is a grounded-in-reality, comic-book thriller where the heroes and villains are people first. The thrilling culmination to the trilogy that started with “Unbreakable” and “Split” stars James McAvoy (“Split,” “Atonement”), Bruce Willis (“Unbreakable,” “Die Hard”), Anya-Taylor Joy (“Split,” “The Witch”), with Sarah Paulson (“Ocean’s Eight,” “American Horror Story”) and Samuel L. Jackson (“Hitman’s Bodyguard,” Avengers franchise).

Extensive bonus material goes inside the mind of master of suspense M. Night Shyamalan to uncover the connections and references that bring the three films together in one universe. Experience more than 60 minutes of never-before-seen features elaborating on his process and artistic vision, including an in-depth look at the making of the film, deep insights on the characters, a never-before-seen alternate opening, and deleted scenes.

“Glass” features “Shyamalan’s eccentric, intimately scaled superhero universe” (Manohla Dargis, The New York Times), while offering a closer look at the world of Elijah Price, also known as Mr. Glass (Jackson), David Dunn (Willis), and Kevin Wendell Crumb (McAvoy) as they experience a series of escalating encounters while escaping from an asylum and embark on a thrilling battle of good versus evil.

“Glass” will be packaged and released in several different formats, giving consumers the flexibility to watch it on a variety of different devices. Viewers can instantly watch the film on Digital on HD and SD from 13th May and bring home a physical copy of the film in 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™ or DVD from 20th May

Related: Film Review – Glass (2019)

Bonus features include:

BLU-RAY & DIGITAL HD:
Alternate Opening – Alternate opening with introduction by director M. Night Shyamalan.
Deleted Scenes – Deleted scenes with introductions by director M. Night Shyamalan.
Introduction by Director M. Night Shyamalan

FEATURETTES:
The Collection of Main Characters – A look at all the main players and how they fit in the universe created by filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan: David Dunn, Elijah Price, Kevin Wendell Crumb, The Rest of the Family

A Conversation with James McAvoy and M. Night Shyamalan – Star James McAvoy and producer/writer/director M. Night Shyamalan discuss the importance of originality when creating a film in this genre.

Bringing the Team Back Together – M. Night Shyamalan is famous for working with many of the same crew from film to film. In this piece, cast and crew share personal stories of why Shyamalan’s productions feel like seeing family again.

David Dunn vs. The Beast – An in-depth look at the animalistic face-off between David Dunn and The Beast.

Breaking “Glass”: The Stunts – The superhuman strength of The Beast is best illustrated in the stunts. Take a behind-the-scenes look into the very effective methods of executing stunts in the film.

Connecting the “Glass” Universe – Explore M. Night Shyamalan’s stylistic approach to the “Glass” trilogy and the unconventional concept of a comic book movie grounded in reality.

M. Night Shyamalan: Behind the Lens – Cast and crew discuss Shyamalan’s dedicated and meticulous approach to storytelling.

The Sound of “Glass” – Composer West Dylan Thordson elaborates on his use of string instruments to create tension, and explains why recording the score on-location enhanced the tone of “Glass.”

Enhancing the Spectacle – The VFX team provides details on the rewarding task of using CGI as an effective tool to intensify the narrative of “Glass.”

Raven Hill Memorial – Roam the long corridors of Raven Hill Memorial Hospital and see why the cast and crew describe the eerie location as its own character in the film.

Night Vision – A look at the early stages of “Glass” by examining the storyboards and their remarkable similarity to the final shots in the film.

DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE:
“Glass” Decoded – M. Night Shyamalan unveils some secrets of continuity and style from across the “Glass” trilogy.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
Product SKUs: Digital HD, Digital SD; 4K Ultra HD, DVD, Blu-ray™ and On-Demand
Feature Run Time: Approximately 129 minutes
Rating: Rated 15 for violence including some bloody images, thematic elements and language
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16.9 2.39:1
Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH